[RFI] Rain induced static

[Deni, F5VJC]

Well I'd be interested to know why my power line noise (Low/ Medium 
voltage lines) seems to STOP when it rains. When the WX is dry it's very 
bad!

What causes this?  I'm in France.

F5VJC



Don Moman VE6JY wrote:
> Mostly, corona is a fact of life - the voltage is higher than the damp air
> around the conductor  can insulate. The following link sums it up:
>
> http://www.sciam.com/physics/article/id/what-causes-the-noise-emi/topicID/13/catID/3
>
> 73 Don
> VE6JY
>
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